1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, DC (132 Rentals)

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Cortland Mount Vernon
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$2,131 - $3,261
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$2,011 - $14,548

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Cortland Mount Vernon

443 New York Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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City Ridge
$2,370 - $3,895
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$2,239 - $10,599

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City Ridge

20 Ridge Square NWWashington, DC 20016
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The Aspen
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$1,798 - $5,047
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$1,800 - $7,407

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The Aspen

1011 4th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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City Market at O
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$2,250 - $3,695
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$1,975 - $15,956

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City Market at O

800 P St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Gables City Vista
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$1,926 - $2,291
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$1,930 - $7,554

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Gables City Vista

460 L St NWWashington, DC 20001
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property at 600 Q St NW

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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600 Q St NW, Unit B

600 Q St NW
WashingtonDC20001
property at 440 L St NW

$2,295

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$2,295

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$2,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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440 L St NW, Unit 302

440 L St NW
WashingtonDC20001
property at 475 New York Ave NW

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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475 New York Ave NW, Unit 3

475 New York Ave NW
WashingtonDC20001

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property at 15 Blagden Alley NW

$2,960

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$2,960

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$2,960

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Available Jun 1, 2027

15 Blagden Alley NW

WashingtonDC20001
property at 915 E St NW

$2,200 - $4,250

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915 E St NW

WashingtonDC20004
property at 440 L St NW

$2,295 - $3,475

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440 L St NW

WashingtonDC20001
property at 1815 6th St NW

$4,719

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$4,719

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$4,719

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 26

1815 6th St NW

WashingtonDC20001
property at 1852 7th St NW

$6,101

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$6,101

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$6,101

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

1852 7th St NW

WashingtonDC20001

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Shaw, Washington, DC Local Guide

Largest Available Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Shaw area of Washington, DC is found at Ellington Apartments and is listed at 1,500 square feet priced from $2,499. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Ellington Apartments1 Bed w/Den - 2 Bath1,500 Sq Ft$2,499
The LurganFloor Plan A61,013 Sq Ft$3,969
Cortland Mount VernonA12 - Renovated945 Sq Ft$2,745
The Thread1 Bed / 1 Bath857 Sq Ft$2,149
City Market at O1 Bed/2 Bath Den-A Medley792 Sq Ft$3,778
City Ridge1 Bed/1.25 Bath-E1 TYP 07 15779 Sq Ft$2,928
Jefferson MarketplaceA8750 Sq Ft$2,551
Gables City VistaA09746 Sq Ft$2,253
7th FlatsA5745 Sq Ft$2,063
Mount Vernon PlazaOne Bedroom610 Sq Ft$1,850

Cheapest Available Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Shaw of Washington, DC is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,450 at 801 R Street Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Shaw is currently $2,969. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
801 R Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,450
Richardson (Furnished Rooms)SHAW | Furnished | Utilities Included | Private...$1,450
Hodge on 7th1 Bed/1 Bath 1.1k - 50%$1,457
Channing E Phillips Homes1 Bedroom Jr.$1,475
Ellington Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath$1,700
Mount Vernon PlazaOne Bedroom$1,850
Gables City VistaA04$1,967
7th FlatsA4$2,035
The AspenOne Bedroom One Bath (587 SF)$2,123
The ShawAJ-2$2,137

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Shaw, Washington, DC

Ranked #73

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Shaw Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Shaw with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Shaw is at 801 R Street Apartments listed at $1,450.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Shaw Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Shaw is $2,969.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Shaw Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shaw is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $2,499 at Ellington Apartments.

What is the average size for Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Shaw is currently 731 sq ft.

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